but what the inquiry does is it gives very wide—ranging powers to question borisjohnson, carrie simmonsnson last week he said he believed the prime minister had behaved unethically or illegally over this. —— an axe to grind with. and the power to seize private messages, text messages, e—mails, if it believes a potential criminal offence has been committed to bring the police in. no prime minister has never been questioned under caution. we have a course at many donation scandals in the past during the so—called cash for hunter scandal, tony blair was interviewed by the police not under caution. this is an entirely unprecedented but certainly we can see why borisjohnson may be having the odd sleepless night over this. —— this is not entirely that that. this. -- this is not entirely that that. ~ ~ ., this. -- this is not entirely that that. . ~' . . . . , . that. we think are the chances that he will give — that. we think are the chances that he will give evidence _ that. we think are the chances that he will give evidence to _ that. we think are the chances that he will give evidence to

the guardian carries borisjohnson�*s pledge that life in england will start returning to "some semblanced to say when foreign holidays could resume. meanwhile the daily telegraph picks out the prime minister saying normailty is still "some way off", as it emerged that some measures to counter covid—19 could remain in place even after all adults had been offered a vaccine. and the daily mail asks if weekly tests, no foreign travel, jab passports, social distancing and a new warning of third wave all amounts to what can be described as "freedom". so, let's begin. welcome to you both. anne can assert with you? johnson pledges to return to a summons of normality and outward semblance is the key word in all of this is in it?— all of this is in it? absolutely, the prime _ all of this is in it? absolutely, the prime minister's - all of this is in it? absolutely, the prime minister's tone - all of this is in it? absolutely, - the prime minister's tone throughout his press conference was very cautious. he has heard some words from the government scientists that speu from the government scientists

the guardian carries borisjohnson�*s pledge that life in england will start returning to "some semblancermality" injune, but it says he refused to say when foreign holidays could resume. the times reports borisjohnson saying he was hopeful that foreign travel would be possible to a limited number of destinations from may the 17th and that a further easing of restrictions on indoor gatherings, planned for the same date, would also go ahead. meanwhile the daily telegraph picks out the prime minister saying normailty is still "some way off", as it emerged that some measures to counter covid—19 could remain in place even after all adults had been offered a vaccine. and the daily mail asks if weekly tests, no foreign travel, jab passports, social distancing and a new warning of third wave all amounts to what can be described as "freedom." so, let's begin. good imparts, but he can choose which parts you want to pick. should be ticked off with comparing and contrasting several of the papers and so we have the mirror where we are open monday with the mail call of freedom. the different approache

december2oi9, borisjohnson, his fiancee carrie symonds and his election triumph putting them in downingfter they moved in, their flat there was redecorated, cost unknown, perhaps £58,000. who funded it? and how? 11 months later, kicked out, the prime minister's closest adviser dominic cummings. his new claim is that mrjohnson discussed a secret plan to have a tory donor fund the work. so, did the prime minister get a loan? the trade secretary was asked the question five times by andrew marr. my understanding is the costs have been covered by the prime minister and everything is being fully declared in line with the rules. did a tory party donor lend him the money beforehand? as i said, he is covering the cost, and it is being complied with fully... the question is did a donor provide the money before hand ? andrew, i am spending my time in intense trade negotiations, getting a good deal for the united kingdom. i am not spending my time thinking about the downing street flat refurbishment. later, on sky, another side step. it is rather windy out here. for liz truss, it must have felt lik

borisjohnson and his fiancee, carrie symonds, carried out renovations on their private residence, above. the total cost of the works isn't known, but it's reported to be well above the annual public grant of £30,000 that's available to spend on the flat. before turning to that row, sir keir starmer used his first question at pmqs to bring up another headline which has dogged the prime minister in recent days — comments he's reported to have made ahead of imposing a second lockdown in england. mr speaker, it was reported this week, including in the daily mail, the bbc and itv, backed up by numerous sources, that at the end of october, the prime minister said he would rather have, and i quote, "bodies pile high" than implement another lockdown. can the prime minister tell the house categorically, yes or no, did he make those remarks or remarks to that effect? no, mrspeaker. and i think... the right honourable gentleman is a lawyer, i'm given to understand. i think that if he's going to repeat allegations like that, he should come to this house and substantiate those allegations and say wh

the times reports that when borisjohnson and carrie symonds moved in, they commissioned a makeover involvingohn lewis being both a department store and part of britain's cultural fabric. it's also wrapped up in britain's class dynamics, being very closely associated with the british middle class. here's more detail. the daily record is reporting £840 was spent on one roll of wallpaper and an armchair was £5900. i've just checked, that's well over what you pay atjohn lewis. and reports suggest the bill for the whole refurb was between £100,000—200,000. labour accuses borisjohnson of lying and alleges he may have received undeclared donations from his party to pay for all of this. soi so i asked the prime minister again who paid the initial invoice, initial invoice for the redecoration of the flat present the initial invoice? i of the flat present the initial invoice? ., of the flat present the initial invoice? . ., , invoice? i have given him the answer and the answer _ invoice? i have given him the answer and the answer is _ invoice? i have given him the answer and the answer is i _ invoice?

carry on. robert hardman, i think we got through that without any downfall questions. the headlines on bbc news... a senior conservative mp warns borisjohnsonbbying. the two russian men suspected of carrying out the salisbury nerve agent attack three years ago are being sought by police in the czech republic. a day of reflection for members of the royal family, after the queen and the nation bid farewell to the duke of edinburgh. nhs providers has warned that it will take five years for some hospitals to catch up with the backlog of patient care caused by the coronavirus pandemic. the trusts in england worst impacted, won�*t return to pre—covid levels, for between three to five years. that according to the association which represents nhs trusts. while, nhs providers also says that covid—19 has resulted in the biggest backlog of care in england for 20 years. let�*s speak to chris hopson, chief executive of nhs providers which represents hospital trusts in england. the biggest backlog of care in england for two decades. how do you go about fixing that? it is england for two decades. how do you go about fixing that?— go about fixing that? it

like many people, borisjohnson and his fianc e carrie symons redecorated the flat after moving in.s what it looked like when theresa may and philip may lived there. as downing street is a public building, prime are entitled to taxpayer money money towards the upkeep, £30,000 a year. but it is understood boris johnson's revamp cost more and questions continue to be asked about who paid. the prime minister insists he did. if who paid. the prime minister insists he did. , ., , ., , he did. if there is anything to be said about _ he did. if there is anything to be said about that, _ he did. if there is anything to be said about that, any _ he did. if there is anything to be said about that, any declaration | he did. if there is anything to be l said about that, any declaration to be made, that will, of course, be made in due course, and i am finding that actually what people here in north wales, here in wrexham, want us to concentrate on is making sure we get on with the vaccine roll—out. there have been several reports that the prime minister had planned to have party donors pay for t

russian men suspected of carrying out the salisbury nerve agent attack three years ago are being sought by police in the czech republic. a senior conservative mp warns borisjohnson he'll lose the support of the so—called red wall voters in former labour seats, unless he resolves the row about lobbying. cannon fires. a day of refelection for members of the royalfamily, after the queen and the nation bid farewell to the duke of edinburgh. china and the us commit to working together and with other countries on tackling climate change. once the world's largest iceberg — but now it's broken apart — satellite images show the mega—berg has virtually gone. hello and welcome to bbc news. police in the czech republic say they want to question the two russian men suspected of carrying out the salisbury nerve agent attack, after linking them to a fatal explosion four years earlier. 18 russian diplomats have been expelled from prague, after the czech government said there was strong evidence moscow was involved in the blast. the uk foreign secretary dominic raab said the government stands in full support of the czech republic, and called the actions of russian intelligence s

borisjohnson and his fiancee, carrie symonds, carried out renovations on the private residence above11. the total cost of the works is not known, but it is reported to be well above the annual public grant of £30,000 that is available to spend on the flat. before turning to zadro, sir keir starmer brought up another embarrassing headline, commons borisjohnson is said to have made ahead of imposing a second lockdown in england. mr speaker. _ lockdown in england. ij�*i' speaker, it was lockdown in england. m speaker, it was reported this week, including in the daily mail, the bbc, and itv, backed up mail, the bbc, and itv, backed up by mail, the bbc, and itv, backed up by numerous sources, that at the end of october, the prime minister said he would rather" have bodies piled high", than implement another lockdown. in the prime minister talbot house categorically —— tell the house categorically —— tell the house categorically yes or no did he make those remarks or remarks to that effect?— to that effect? prime minister? no. mr speaker. _ to that effect? prime minister? no. mr speaker. a

carrying out an investigation. the former chief advisor to borisjohnson has accused the uk prime minister of falling below the standardscompetence and integrity the country deserves. dominic cummings claimed mrjohnson tried to stop an inquiry into leaks, in case it implicated a friend of his fiancee, carrie symonds. downing street denies the allegations. now on bbc news, the week in parliament. hello again and welcome to the week in parliament. texts for tax breaks or ventilators to save lives? labour keep up the pressure on the prime minister over lobbying. sleaze, sleaze, sleaze. and it's all on his watch. race in the uk — the equalities minister denounces critics of a major report. the government even more firmly condemns the deeply personal and racialised attacks against the commissioners, which have included death threats. why are our rivers so dirty? feargal sharkey gets vocal. it's time for everybody to put on their big boys�* pants and start taking this seriously. and planning a big wedding? think again, says an expert. the fees for a church wedding or a simple registry office ceremony are very modest indeed. a

carries an image of her majesty. the paper also reports on warnings from a senior tory mp to borisjohnson that he'll lose support fromscandals. so, let's begin. let's start to festival with the sunday mirror's coverage and it is that image of the queen sitting alone. that might be the abiding image of the funeral and of this day. image of the funeral and of this da . . , . , image of the funeral and of this da . . , ., , , ., , image of the funeral and of this da. . , day. certainly, as you rightly say, it is the enduring _ day. certainly, as you rightly say, it is the enduring image - day. certainly, as you rightly say, it is the enduring image of- day. certainly, as you rightly say, it is the enduring image of an - it is the enduring image of an extraordinary event. it features on a number of different pages today and in the inside coverage you'll see a time and time again. i think it will be an iconic image we will be talking about for a long time, symbolising the queen on her own, she's lost her consort of 73 years but also an indication of the service ravaged by the coronavirus crisis, like many thousands of oth

carrying out an investigation. the former chief advisor to borisjohnson has accused the uk prime minister of falling below the standardsimplicated a friend of his fiancee, carrie symonds. downing street denies the allegations.

conservative mp warns borisjohnson he'll lose the support of so—called �*red wall�* voters in former labour seats unless he resolves the row about lobbying. the two russian men suspected of carryinghe salisbury nerve agent attack three years ago are being sought by police in the czech republic the czechs, for example, in the past, until quite recently, have been reticent about picking a fight with moscow and it is quite interesting how the czechs have pivoted, and they are being very robust in their response. a warning from nhs providers — its chief executive says it will take five years for some hospitals to catch up with the backlog caused by the pandemic. once the world's largest iceberg — but now no more — satellite images show the "mega—berg" has virtually gone. good afternoon, welcome to bbc news. the environment secretary george eustice has told the bbc that the government will "look at" any recommendations made to change the rules around lobbying. inquiries have begun into former prime minister david cameron's communications with cabinet ministers while working for the collapsed firm, greensill capital. it comes as a senior conservative mp warns borisjohnson he'll lose su

russian men suspected of carrying out the salisbury nerve agent attack three years ago are being sought by police in the czech republic. a senior conservative mp warns borisjohnsonll lose the support of the so—called red wall voters in former labour seats unless he resolves the row about lobbying. china and the us commit to working together and with other countries on tackling climate change. once the world's largest iceberg but now no more. satellite images show the "mega—berg" has virtually gone. now on bbc news, the team revisits some of its favourite adventures in the great outdoors, including the time ade adepitan went walking with lion cubs in zambia, and mike coreys�* trip to the great barrier reef where he saw some of the advanced science being used to try to save it from warming seas. from the biggest natural structure on earth... wow, it's incredible down there! ..to the slopes of europe's most active volcano. there's been an earthquake on the south side of etna. siren. e la sirena! and from the blustery english channel... horn blasts. ..to zimbabwe's incredible wildlife. are we are ok with them being that close? welcome to our favourite adventures fro

investigation into the funding of renovation work on british prime minister borisjohnson�*s flat in downing street. the inquiry will be carried there's reason to believe the rules may not have been followed. mrjohnson insists that he paid for the work himself, and has complied with the codes of conduct. but labour is accusing him of leading a government mired in sleaze. our political editor laura kuenssberg has more details. there's no place like home. are you worried about the investigation, prime minister? and there's been no fix quite like this for borisjohnson before. who coughed up for the flat, sir? his flat had an expensive makeover. he won't say who first paid — a mystery that's now subject to a serious investigation. but the electoral commission today said... with claims that tory donors might have picked up the tab, there's suspicion the rules were broken. "initially" is the key word here. who initially paid for the redecoration of his downing street flat? he should know that i paid for downing street refurbishment personally, mr speaker. any further declaration that i have to make, if any, i will be advised upon by

mr cummings said borisjohnson considered stopping that investigation when evidence pointed to one of carrier 10 said the prime minister had never interfered in a government leak inquiry, but labour says there needs to be full transparency about everything that's gone on. now we've got number 10 officials fighting like ratsi in a sack about who's to blame rather than how— to put things right. and to top it off, really - serious allegations levelled against the prime minister- himself by dominic cummings. i think we now need - an independent investigation into those allegations. government advisers see and hear a lot of sensitive information. mr cummings has gone public with his version of events, and downing street must decide how hard to fight back. vicki young, bbc news, westminster. france's national anti—terrorist prosecutor has taken charge of an inquiry into the fatal stabbing of a policewoman near paris. police officers shot dead the tunisian attacker, after he stabbed her in the throat at the entrance of a police station in rambouillet, south—west of the capital. the british socialit

mr cummings said borisjohnson considered stopping that investigation when evidence pointed to one of carrieminister had never interfered in a government leak inquiry, but labour says there needs to be full transparency about everything that's gone on. now we've got number 10 officials fighting like rats in a sack- about who's to blame rather than how to put things right _ and to top it off, really serious allegations levelled _ against the prime minister himself by dominic cummings. _ i think we now need - an independent investigation into those allegations. government advisers see and hear a lot of sensitive information. mr cummings has gone public with his version of events, and downing street must decide how hard to fight back. tonight, some in government are trying to downplay all of this saying dominic cummings is disgruntled and dispirited but it can cause real problems for the prime minister. firstly it could be seen as a reflection on his leadership, presiding over a team that at times over the last few months has looked pretty dysfunctional. there's also a problem because it's a ma

russian men suspected of carrying out the salisbury nerve agent attack three years ago are being sought by police in the czech republic. a senior conservative mp warns borisjohnson he'll lose the support of the so—called "red wall" voters in former labour seats, unless he resolves the row about lobbying. cannon fires. the row about lobbying. a day of refelection for members of the royal family, after the queen and the nation bid farewell to the duke of edinburgh. china and the us commit to working together and with other countries on tackling climate change. once the world's largest iceberg — but now it's broken apart — satellite images show the "mega—berg" has virtually gone. now on bbc news, a special programme on the funeral of his royal highness, prince philip, the duke of edinburgh. for more than 1,000 years, in good times and in bad, the town of windsor has taken pride in its enduring bond with the monarchy. and today, under blue skies and in glorious sunshine, the royal borough provides the setting for a funeral. a ceremonial funeral, as the longest—serving consort in the history of the royal family is laid to rest. a long and productive lifetime, a histo

official investigation into the funding of renovation work on borisjohnson�*s flat above number ten downing street. a formal inquiry will be carriedy the electoral commission, which says there's reason to believe the rules may not have been followed. mrjohnson has again insisted that he paid for the work himself, and has complied with the codes of conduct. labour's leader sir keir starmer said the inquiry showed how serious this matter had now become, and he accused mrjohnson of leading a government mired in sleaze. our political editor laura kuenssberg has more details. there's no place like home. are you worried about the investigation, prime minister? and there's been no fix quite like this for borisjohnson before. who coughed up for the flat, sir? his flat had an expensive makeover. he won't say who first paid — a mystery that's now subject to a serious investigation. but the electoral commission today said... with claims that tory donors might have picked up the tab, there's suspicion the rules were broken. "initially" is the key word here. who initially paid for the redecoration of his downing street flat? he should know tha

carries an image of the queen. it also reports on warnings from a senior tory mp to borisjohnson that he'll lose support from red wall he fails to deal with lobbying scandals. so, those of the front pages. let's begin. i wonder if you could get butkus off this time, peter. it's the loneliest goodbye, the front of the sunday mirror —— kick us off this time. it's an image that is very haunting. in her hour of greatest need, she is an isolation. there are more than two metres of her in a different view, and the experience of those who watch the... the isolation on people like the queen and others do to covid restriction. ease? yes, the to covid restriction. eve? yes, the stronaest to covid restriction. eve? yes, the strongest picture _ to covid restriction. eve? yes, the strongest picture and all the papers is the _ strongest picture and all the papers is the queen sitting in her stall on her own — is the queen sitting in her stall on her own it — is the queen sitting in her stall on her own. it is where she does her research, — her own. it is where she does her research, but the prince of wales is sitting _ research, b

carries an image of the queen. it also reports on warnings from a senior tory mp to borisjohnson that he'll lose support from red wall, that was a flavour of the front pages. let us begin our chat, good evening to you. eve, if you could start us off with the front page of the mirror. before you start, i'd like to ask you both. what are your feelings of what you saw today? well, i was covering it and i was surprised by certain things, how amazing it was, the pageantry. and yet also, how modest it was. there wasn't a eulogy. prince philip always said this is not about me, don't talk about yourself. although every item in this funeral had been picked out, have been selected by him, i think picked out, have been selected by him, ithink if picked out, have been selected by him, i think if you live to the ripe old age sorting out your funeral, that's probably one of the most interesting things you can do. why should one of your last acts on earth not be interesting? of course, today, newspapers are very competitive on this thing because everyone has watch the same service, and it's what you pull out of it and how you get t

firstly about the refurbishment of the flat at number 11 downing st, that's where borisjohnson lives with his fiancee, carriemes from the taxpayer which most prime ministers have taken advantage of in the past, and he has paid the money. ok, so you say he has paid the money, was it originally a loan? well, i don't... the prime minister paid the money from his own money. so that is how it has been paid. i don't know whether... a lot of speculation about this, but the simple fact is the prime minister has paid from his own money. and i think he has appointed... a lawyer has been appointed to look at the process. the questions that are being asked whether he did from the start. dominic cummings has made allegations that he planned to have party donors secretly pay for the work and that he said to mrjohnson that those plans would be unethical, foolish and possibly illegal. labour is calling for an enquiry. what we have got at the moment is a sort of half denial from downing street, from the prime minister, now saying apparently he has paid for it himself, but we still don't know how that has happened, if it is a

power to compel boris _ will not have the power to compel borisjohnson and his will not have the power to compel boris johnson and his fiancee carrie— it will have the _ symonds, dominic cummings —— it will have the power. to give evidence to reveal— have the power. to give evidence to reveal private text messages and e-mails. — reveal private text messages and e—mails, and i think the fear in the conservative — e—mails, and i think the fear in the conservative party is that there may well be _ conservative party is that there may well be the — conservative party is that there may well be the trail confirming the allegation that it was initially the party— allegation that it was initially the party and — allegation that it was initially the party and a conservative donor who led the _ party and a conservative donor who led the cost — party and a conservative donor who led the cost of renovation, which boris _ led the cost of renovation, which borisjohnson said he subsequently paid for— borisjohnson said he subsequently paid for himself. he has categorically denied that. just remind people, _ categorically denied that. just remind p

russian men suspected of carrying out the salisbury nerve agent attack three years ago are being sought by police in the czech republic. a senior conservative mp warns borisjohnsone'll lose the support of the so—called red wall voters in former labour seats, unless he resolves the row about lobbying. a day of refelection for members of the royal family, after the queen and the nation bid farewell to the duke of edinburgh china and the us commit to working together and with other countries on tackling climate change. once the world's largest iceberg but now its broken apart. satellite images show the "mega—berg" has virtually gone. now on bbc news, it's time for click. this week, vaccine passports. how will they work? and will they work? plus, teaching a gorilla to talk. making a fox fly. and walking a dog on the beach from the sofa. good boy! welcome to click. we're into the second year of the sofa shows now so it's time to mix it up a bit! can you see anything different? can you? can you, lara? i can't see anything. is it your hair again? no, it's not the hair — the hair is always changing. no, keep looking. keep looking. what can it be? i will, but what i do k

russian men suspected of carrying out the salisbury nerve agent attack three years ago are being sought by police in the czech republic. a senior conservative mp warns borisjohnsonna and the us commit to working together and with other countries on tackling climate change.

russian men suspected of carrying out the salisbury nerve agent attack three years ago are being sought by police in the czech republic. a senior conservative mp warns borisjohnsone'll lose the support of the so—called red wall voters in former labour seats unless he resolves the row about lobbying. a day of refelection for members of the royal family, after the queen and the nation bid farewell to the duke of edinburgh china and the us commit to working together and with other countries on tackling climate change. once the world's largest iceberg but now its broken apart. satellite images show the "mega—berg" has virtually gone. now on bbc news, dateline london. hello, i'm shaun ley. welcome to the programme that brings together bbc specialists with the foreign correspondents who file their stories to audiences back home from the dateline london. this week america draws its troops down and out of afghanistan. russia builds them up, but would it go into ukraine? and the changing of havana's revolutionary guard this weekend after six decades in charge. with me is the american henry chu of the los angeles times, italian writer and film—maker annalisa piras, whojoi

conservative mp warns borisjohnson he'll lose the support of so—called �*red wall�* voters in former labour seats unless he resolves the row about lobbying. the two russian men suspected of carryingech republic. the czechs, for example, in the past until quite recently have been quite reticent about basically picking a fight with moscow. and it's quite interesting now the czechs have pivoted and they're being very, very robust in their response. a warning from nhs providers — its chief executive says it will take five years for some hospitals to catch up with the backlog caused by the pandemic. once the world's largest iceberg, but now no more. satellite images show the "mega—berg" has virtually gone. nasa is attempting to make history with the first powered

carrie symonds, wasn't above board, amid reports that costs were spiralling out of control. in a blog, dominic cummings says... and this former conservative law officer, and long—standing critic of borisjohnsonmy impression is that there has been a constant wriggling about the source of the money for this refurbishment, and that's just one illustration of the chaos mrjohnson seems to bring in his wake. and the reason for that is because he is a vacuum of integrity. the government says the prime minister has paid for the work himself, and that no codes of conduct or electoral law were broken. the electoral commission is looking into whether there were any undeclared donations. number 10 says that all donations that need to be reported, have been. but labour is accusing the government of not playing fair. they want to know if any conservative donor was initially involved in the funding, and are calling for more transparency and inquiry. publish the details. have the full inquiry. if there is nothing to see here, whether it's the refurb of number 10, whether it's the dodgy contracts, whether it's the privileged access, if there is nothing to see, publish everything, have a full inquiry, because

downing i street adviser dominic cummings has accused borisjohnson of trying to stop the enquiry because it implicated a friend of his fiancee carrie entirely sure what's press _ helpful. i'm not entirely sure what's press report - helpful. i'm not entirely sure what's press report that i helpful. i'm not entirely sure what's press report that is i what's press report that is but, no, in relation to this. this particularly core others, my, the prime minister has always been clear that we are very determined to see these enquiries complete. william bran enquiries complete. william bragg couldn't _ enquiries complete. william bragg couldn't understand l enquiries complete. william i bragg couldn't understand why the enquiry was taking so long. shortly very few people or relatively few people would have — relatively few people would have known about the subject matter— have known about the subject matter in _ have known about the subject matter in october, it is a rather— matter in october, it is a rather small ball in which to fish — rather small ball in which to fish. ~ . ., �* ., , fish. mr chair... i'm not sorts of trying _ fish.

conservative mp warns borisjohnson he'll lose the support of so—called �*red wall�* voters in former labour seats unless he resolves the row about lobbying. the two russian men suspected of carrying the czechs, for example, in the past, until quite recently, have been reticent about picking a fight with moscow and it is quite interesting how the czechs have pivoted, and they are being very robust in their response. a warning from nhs providers — its chief executive says it will take five years for some hospitals to catch up with the backlog caused by the pandemic. once the world�*s largest iceberg — but now no more — satellite images show the "mega—berg" has virtually gone.

conservative mp warns borisjohnson he'll lose the support of so—called �*red wall�* voters in former labour seats unless he resolves the row about lobbying. the two russian men suspected of carryingought by police in the czech republic. the czechs, for example, in the past, until quite recently, have been reticent about picking a fight with moscow and it is quite interesting how the czechs have pivoted, and they are being very robust in their response. a warning from nhs providers — it's chief executive says it will take five years for some hospitals to catch up with the backlog caused by the pandemic once the world's largest iceberg — but now no more — satellite images show the "mega—berg" has virtually gone.

"keep calm and carry onjabbing" — the daily mail says politicians and scientists are urging the public to keep faith in the vaccine. according to the times, borisjohnsonn to boost public confidence in the jab — and ministers and government scientists will embark on a media blitz to convince people to keep taking it. the telegraph has spoken to the family of a man who died from a blood clot on the brain after having astrazeneca. his sister says he was �*extraordinarily unlucky�* and is urging people to continue taking the vaccine to �*help save lives�*. and in other news — the metro: "britain getting back on track at last" — the paper reports there will be 18,000 train services a day from next monday as the country begins to come out of lockdown. so let�*s begin... a lot of papers covering astrazeneca and a lot of various ways. we will start with the sun. christopher camilla start with you. they are showing in percentages the chance of this blood clot. when you see it like that, it quite staggering how small this is. it like that, it quite staggering how small this is.— small this is. it is a tiny chance of a killer _ small this is. it is a tiny chance

borisjohnson. the former adviser�*s remarks were part of a 1,000—word post on his blog. the guardian describes mr cummings' attack on the pm as "astonishing" — but the paper also carries newsstice in uk history — the wrongful conviction of dozens of post office workers. the sun leads on the news that former manchester united star ryan giggs has been charged with assaulting two women, something he denies. so, let's begin. we are going to start with a story reading most of the papers this evening, lovely to see you both. we are going to start with the eye, cummings declares war onjohnson. i wonder if you can kick us off, geraldine?— wonder if you can kick us off, geraldine? , ., ., , ., , geraldine? there is no other story toniuht geraldine? there is no other story tonight and _ geraldine? there is no other story tonight and it _ geraldine? there is no other story tonight and it got _ geraldine? there is no other story tonight and it got to _ geraldine? there is no other story tonight and it got to the _ geraldine? there is no other story tonight and it got to the end - geraldine? there is no other story tonight and it got to the end of. geraldine? there is no other story| t

carrie symonds was not above board amid reports of costs were spiralling out of control. in a blog dominic cummings says this. and this former conservative law officer and long—standing critic of borisjohnsoneen a constant wriggling about the source of the money for this refurbishment, and that is just one illustration of the chaos that mrjohnson seems to bring in his wake. and the reason for that is because he is a vacuum of integrity. the government says the prime minister is paying for the work himself and no codes of conduct or electoral law were broken. the electric —— electoral commission is looking into undeclared donations. number 10 says all the nations that needed to be reported have been but labour is accusing the government of not playing fair and wants to know if any conservative donor was initially involved in the funding and are calling for more transparency and an inquiry. the details, have a full inquiry. if there _ the details, have a full inquiry. if there is_ the details, have a full inquiry. if there is nothing to see here whether it is the _ there is nothing to see here whether it is the refurbish at number 10, these _ it is the refurbish at number 10, these dodgy con

carrie symonds's flat has been paid for. he ends with a withering attack on boris johnson's downing ends with a withering attack on borisjohnson'st's sad to see the prime minister and his office fall so far below the standards of competence and integrity that the country deserves. yeah, he does say he's not going to engage in media briefings regarding this issues, but will answers questions about any of these issues on the 26th of may for as long as mps want. he's got a lot on his mind and want to get it out there, doesn't he?— and want to get it out there, doesn't he? , ., �* , . ., , doesn't he? yes, and he's clearly not shy about _ doesn't he? yes, and he's clearly not shy about talking _ doesn't he? yes, and he's clearly not shy about talking about - doesn't he? yes, and he's clearly not shy about talking about his i doesn't he? yes, and he's clearly i not shy about talking about his time in downing street. he's very keen, as you suggest, that his version of events out there. that is what this blog post has done today, and given that dominic cummings no longer works in downing street, he was such a crucial and controversialf